Cañones Surname

278,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cañones Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cañones Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1181:90,55315,768
Spain1841:254,08716,180
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Venezuela391:774,46412,743
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Canones (935) & Canoñes (15) are calculated separately.

Cañones Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cañones Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cañones occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Canones or Canoñes. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cañones? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 278,869th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,254,179 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Cañones live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,118 people, or 1 in 90,553. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 19 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 13 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cañones
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